Ruckus Unleashed R550 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 Indoor Access Point – 9U1-R550-US00
The Ruckus Unleashed R550 (9U1-R550-US00) is a high-performance indoor wireless access point designed for offices, classrooms, hospitality environments, and other high-density locations. Powered by Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology, the R550 combines increased capacity, extended coverage, and efficient wireless performance in a compact enterprise-grade platform.
Key Features
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Model: Ruckus R550 Unleashed
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Part Number: 9U1-R550-US00
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Wireless Standard: Wi-Fi 6 / IEEE 802.11ax
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Dual-band 2.4GHz and 5GHz operation
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4 spatial streams
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2×2:2 MU-MIMO on each band
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Up to approximately 1.77Gbps aggregate PHY data rate
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Supports up to 512 client connections
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Integrated BeamFlex+ adaptive antenna technology
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ChannelFly technology for optimized channel selection
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Built-in Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Zigbee support
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Designed for high-density wireless environments
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Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE+)
Wi-Fi 6 Performance
The R550 is designed to deliver higher capacity and improved efficiency in environments with many connected devices. Its dual-band Wi-Fi 6 architecture and four spatial streams help provide reliable wireless connectivity for modern laptops, smartphones, IoT devices, and other Wi-Fi clients.
Advanced RF Technology
Ruckus BeamFlex+ adaptive antenna technology dynamically selects directional antenna patterns to help improve coverage and mitigate interference. ChannelFly technology can also optimize channel selection based on the surrounding RF environment, helping maximize available wireless performance.
Converged Wireless Connectivity
In addition to Wi-Fi, the R550 includes integrated Bluetooth Low Energy and Zigbee capabilities, making it suitable for deployments that combine traditional Wi-Fi networking with IoT and location-based applications.
Ideal Applications
The Ruckus R550 is well suited for:
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Corporate offices
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Schools and classrooms
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Universities and campuses
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Hotels and hospitality
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Residence halls
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Retail environments
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Small and medium-sized venues
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High-density wireless deployments
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IoT-enabled environments
Product Specifications
Manufacturer: Ruckus Networks
Model: R550 Unleashed
Part Number: 9U1-R550-US00
Product Type: Indoor Wireless Access Point
Wireless Standard: Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Bands: 2.4GHz + 5GHz
Spatial Streams: 4
Peak Data Rate: Up to 1774Mbps
Client Capacity: Up to 512 clients
Antenna Technology: BeamFlex+
IoT: Bluetooth Low Energy / Zigbee
Power: PoE+
Application: Enterprise Wireless Networking
Installation & Compatibility
The R550 is designed for indoor enterprise wireless deployments and supports PoE+ for network connectivity and power. A power adapter or PoE injector may need to be purchased separately depending on the package configuration; some R550 packages do not include a power adapter.
Important: Verify the exact 9U1-R550-US00 SKU, firmware, mounting accessories, and power requirements before purchasing. The Unleashed version is intended for Ruckus Unleashed deployments and should not be assumed to include a separate SmartZone controller license or subscription.
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